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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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